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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,133,701.72, 31,923,965.13 and 12,820,203.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,133,701.72, 31,923,965.13 and 12,820,203.38 is: 17,691,579.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,133,701.72 : 31,923,965.13 = 12,820,203.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,133,701.72/31,923,965.13 = 12,820,203.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,133,701.72x = 31,923,965.13 × 12,820,203.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,133,701.72x = 409,271,725,694,362.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,271,725,694,362.31/23,133,701.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,691,579.61

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